Collector: George H. Pepper / Culture or time period: Hopi-Tewa - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Canteen, accession number 2-8255a,b, described as Canteen. Ceramic, disc shape with small spout and two knob-like handles, Sityatki style bird design in dark brown and red on buff ground, brown lines, red base, fire smudged. Molded, painted. Length 24.5 cm. approximately; diameter 21.0 cm. approximately Reference: Fewkes, Jesse Walter. “Designs on Prehistoric Hopi Pottery,” 33rd Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, Washington D.C., 1919, pp. 230-31.

Hearst Museum object titled Canteen, accession number 2-8249, described as Canteen. Ceramic, flat on one side, handles on each side of small tubular neck, remnants of twisted cordage between handles. Techniques: Molded, cordage Length 18.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Canteen, accession number 2-8256, described as Ceramic, round, flattened on one side, small spout, two handles, one broken and missing, other handle in the form of female head, Sityatki style bird design in black and red on buff ground on upper side framed by a thick black line which extends up to handle. Molded, painted.

Hearst Museum object titled Cover, accession number 2-8278, described as Jar cover. Ceramic, flat disk with single ring handle in center of top, design of alternate triangles in black on white ground, ring handle has been broken from lid and glued back in place, fire smudged. Clay, molded, painted. Diameter 11.2 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Jar, accession number 2-8258, described as Jar. Ceramic, oval shape with handle at one end and head of a goat or sheep at other end, features in red and dark brown on buff ground, geometric design on sides in dark brown and red, red rim, fire smudged. Molded, painted. Height 13.0 cm.; length 29.5 cm.